Were the coin or slab fake in that example ? It could have just been a typo, right ? They put in 50 cents and should have said dollar.
I think with all this "fake" talk I'm getting a bit confused..... (1) If I look up or use the barcode scanner to verify a coin and it comes up,...
But in all these cases you are overpaying and getting cheated, yes...but with a fake coin or slab you are getting 100% wiped out (or close to it)....
I wouldn't expect fake coins or slabs at a major auction or ANY auction...the experts there do appear good at catching that stuff. It's the LCS...
BTW, the smartphone apps appear to let you do as many coins as you want as opposed to entering in the cert numbers...makes sense, since you have...
I have to say that the smarpthone apps from NGC and PCGS which automatically scan barcodes work really well. They lock on really quickly, the...
Huh ?
Need to see a GDP print from China.
I saw Type's presentation down at FUN -- it was outstanding. Hopefully, fake coins and slabs aren't making a big move in the modern bullion...
Speaking of 1921 Morgans....thought about bidding on this, but it's pretty pricey. Thoughts on the coin ? Price ?...
If the MPC's don't say the year they were issued, the TPG needs to put that on the slab. :mad:
Imagine $3,000 an ounce !!
Wait, so you can buy it now for BELOW melt ? If it's a rare coin or one tough to find in a certain condition, I would say go for it. It probably...
Between the coronavirus, the big runup in equity prices, and the pending political season.....risk is higher. I wrote a piece on the coming...
SLAB WEIGHTS: I decided to get some of my money's worth out of that digital scale I bought years ago and did some random measuring. For Saints,...
Dougmeister, did you ever end up getting a Saint-Gaudens ?
Doesn't HA have a return policy ?
I take it that coin was produced in low numbers and then production ceased ?
Great coins, thanks for posting. I didn't realize that if you drop into the low-50's that the price for a 1907 High Relief falls to about $7,500,...
I was looking to set a thread bump record !! Did I get it ? :D Actually, I've been thinking about the fate of the 1933's lately. No news since...
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